Safety

NATCA congratulates the Honorable Robert L. Sumwalt following his U.S. Senate confirmation as the 14th Chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). Said President Paul Rinaldi and Executive Vice President Trish Gilbert: “We congratulate Chairman […]

STARS collage: A STARS display (top) and keyboard. (Photos: FAA) It has been more than five years since the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) began implementing and deploying the latest version of the Standard Terminal Automation Replacement […]

What: Improving Safety Through Collaboration Panel Where: Communicating For Safety 2017 When: Monday, March 20, 2017 Moderators: Phil Hughes, National Lead for Collaboration, NATCA Tammy Burroughs, Manager, ATO Collaboration, FAA Panelists: Chrissy Padgett, NATCA Safety Committee, […]

Winter poses unique weather challenges for pilots, and NATCA and the Federal Aviation Administration are working with the aviation community to increase everyone’s awareness of those challenges. One way they are doing that is emphasizing the […]

Weather – Complete The Picture             Weather awareness saves lives. A pilot’s equipment alone cannot see the full weather picture. It takes controllers and pilots to complete the picture. Together, the FAA […]